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2019 VOLKSWAGEN ATLASTransport Canada Recall #2022110
The official notice
Defect
On certain vehicles, the wiring contacts for the front doors may become damaged. If this happens, there could be a delay before the side airbags inflate in a side-impact crash. This problem could also cause the parking brake to engage while driving at low speed, cause the windows to roll down on their own, or give warning of a faulty door sensor.
Safety Risk
Delayed inflation of the side airbags could create an increased the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy
Volkswagen will notify owners by mail. The corrective actions for this recall are under development.
23,192 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 97GFUpdated June 10, 2026